Hypersensitivity

C1 8+

Antonyms of hypersensitivity

Collocations of hypersensitivity

hypersensitivity to touch
Frequency: 65 %

Individuals with autism may experience hypersensitivity to touch, making certain textures unbearable.

emotional hypersensitivity
Frequency: 60 %

Her emotional hypersensitivity caused her to cry easily at the slightest provocation.

hypersensitivity reaction
Frequency: 50 %

The patient experienced a severe hypersensitivity reaction to the medication, resulting in anaphylaxis.

skin hypersensitivity
Frequency: 45 %

People with eczema often have skin hypersensitivity, leading to redness and itching.

Idiomatic Expressions for hypersensitivity

  • Phrase: hypersensitivity to criticism
    Meaning: being overly sensitive or reactive to criticism or negative feedback
    Usage: She has a hypersensitivity to criticism, which makes it difficult for her to receive constructive feedback.